Walk Route Map c267 Haycock, Iron Crag, Lank Rigg and Grike from Ennerdale Water

Walk c267 Haycock, Iron Crag, Lank Rigg and Grike from Ennerdale Water

Excellent high level well away from the crowds

Vital Statistics:

Length:	15¼mls (24.5km)
Ascent:	4,125ft (1,257m)
Time:	9¾hrs
Grade:

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Route outline for walk c267:

Ennerdale Weir - Ennerdale Water - Silver Cove Beck - Woundell Beck - Little Gowder Crag - Haycock - Caw Fell - Silver Cove - Iron Crag - Whoap - Lank Rigg - Crag Fell - Grike - Ennerdale Weir

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Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

2
English
Mountains

5
Wainwrights

4
English
Nuttalls

2
English
Deweys

0
Wainwright
Outlying Fells

0
Marilyns

1
Bridget

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Haycock at 797m (2616ft). Haycock is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (44th highest in England, 81st highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 36).

Haycock is also known as an English Nuttall (51st highest in England, 97th highest in England & Wales).

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Little Gowder Crag at 733m (2406ft). Little Gowder Crag is also known as an English Nuttall (99th highest in England, 170th highest in England & Wales).

You will also reach the summit of Caw Fell at 697m (2288ft). Caw Fell is classified as an Wainwright (No. 91).

Caw Fell is also known as an English Nuttall (136th highest in England, 225th highest in England & Wales).

Along the way you will also bag:

Iron Crag at 640m (2100ft). Iron Crag is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (151st England, 258th Eng & Wal) and an English Nuttall (200th highest in England, 348th highest in England & Wales).

Lank Rigg at 541m (1775ft). Lank Rigg is classified as a Wainwright (No. 153) and an English Dewey (92nd highest in England, 209th highest in England & Wales) The summit of Lank Rigg is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.

Crag Fell at 523m (1716ft). Crag Fell is classified as a Wainwright (No. 163) and an English Dewey (131st highest in England, 299th highest in England & Wales)

Whoap at 511m (1677ft). Whoap is known as an English Bridget.

Grike at 488m (1602ft). Grike is classified as a Wainwright (No. 178)

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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c267 Haycock, Iron Crag, Lank Rigg and Grike from Ennerdale Water

In no particular order . . .

The Scafell Massif from the summit of Haycock

Photo: Christine Shepherd (473)

Red Pike (Buttermere) and High Stile from Ennerdale Water

Photo: Paul Holroyd (4)

Haycock summit cairn during a break in the mist

Photo: Steven Mostyn (18)

On the summit of Lank Rigg

Photo: Christine Shepherd (471)

Caw Fell summit

Photo: David Hayter (230)

Ennerdale Water

Photo: Paul Holroyd (3)

Ennerdale Weir

Photo: Steven Mostyn (10)

Walk c267 Haycock, Iron Crag, Lank Rigg and Grike from Ennerdale Water - Climbing the ridge between Sliver Cove Beck and Deep Gill with Ennerdale Water, Great Borne and Starling Dodd beyond

Climbing the ridge between Sliver Cove Beck and Deep Gill with Ennerdale Water, Great Borne and Starling Dodd beyond

Photo: Steven Mostyn (15)

Along Ennerdale Water

Photo: Kevin Finn (19)

Great Gable from Ennerdale

Photo: Kevin Finn (31)

Angler's Crag from the shores of Ennerdale Water

Photo: David Hayter (228)

Bridge over The River Ehen at Ennerdale Weir

Photo: Steven Mostyn (8)

Great Borne and Starling Dodd beyond Ennerdale from Ennerdale Weir

Photo: Steven Mostyn (7)

Caw Fell summit cairn with Iron Crag beyond

Photo: Steven Mostyn (20)

Bowness Knott and Great Borne above Ennerdale Water

Photo: Steven Mostyn (12)

Silver Cove and Caw from Iron Crag

Photo: Brendon Rodgers (2)

Sellafield and the Irish Sea from Grike summit

Photo: David Hayter (234)

Walk c267 Haycock, Iron Crag, Lank Rigg and Grike from Ennerdale Water - Crag Fell summit cairn with Great Borne (left), Starling Dodd (centre), Red Pike (Buttermere) and High Stile in the distance

Crag Fell summit cairn with Great Borne (left), Starling Dodd (centre), Red Pike (Buttermere) and High Stile in the distance

Photo: Steven Mostyn (23)

Route finding in Ennerdale

Photo: Kevin Finn (32)

Ennerdale Weir

Photo: Steven Mostyn (9)

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